| Founded | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Folded | 2007 (reformed as the I-League 2nd Division) |
| Country | India |
| Confederation | AFC |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Promotion to | National Football League |
| Relegation to | National Football League Third Division |
| Domestic cup(s) | Federation Cup Durand Cup |
| Last champions | Salgaocar[1] (2006–07) |
| Most championships | State Bank of Travancore (2 titles)[1] |
The National Football League Second Division (NFL 2nd Division) was the men's second-tier of the Indian football league system from 1997 to 2007. Founded by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in 1997, the NFL was the inaugural second division football league in India to be organized on a national scale.[1][2] The NFL Second Division was eventually replaced by the I-League 2nd Division for the 2007–08 season.[3]
- ^ a b c "National Football League Second Division". indianfootball.de.
- ^ "NFL Second Division". RSSSF.
- ^ "AIFF's I-League to have 10 teams". Rediff. 21 November 2007. Retrieved 4 September 2020.